Robert Child Email and Phone Number
As an Emmy®-nominated content creator, I have built a 20+ year career writing, producing, and directing original film, television, video, and streaming projects. With over 80 television credits on IMDb, my passion for storytelling and technical expertise has earned me a peer-recognized, award-winning track record in the industry.Having spent 15+ years in New York City’s fast-paced network and cable television scene, I’ve worked as a Director, Technical Director, Producer, and Editor on a wide variety of projects. I’m proud to have produced and hosted more than 200 episodes of the history-themed podcast "Point of the Spear" reaching a global audience.Proficient in editing software like Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro, and After Effects, I specialize in both short and long-form documentary projects that have been broadcast worldwide. My skills extend to motion graphics design, green screen compositing, and operating complex television switchers such as Sony 8000/9000, Grass Valley K2, and ATEM Black Magic.Some of my most notable accomplishments include directing "The Wereth Eleven" a documentary that earned an Emmy® nomination and critical acclaim for its powerful storytelling and historical accuracy. My ability to bring vision and detail to every project has been praised by industry professionals and collaborators alike.I’m proud to have earned a range of awards throughout my career, including five Telly Awards, two CINE Golden Eagles, and the prestigious Leigh Whipper Gold Award for Film. I’ve also been recognized with the Founders Choice Award at the GI Film Festival and the Lifetime Achievement Award in the Arts from the Central Bucks Chamber of Commerce.I’m always eager to collaborate on creative projects that push boundaries, and I’m driven by the challenge of delivering visually compelling, high-impact content. Let’s connect!
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Executive Producer, PrincipalRsc Media Group, Llc May 2017 - PresentSocial Media Video Production Company and AI Video Consultancy. Production guidance and solutions to social media video needs. Navigation of the latest in AI Video Technology. Development of original content streaming platforms. -
Technical DirectorCbs Apr 2024 - May 2024New York, Ny, UsLIVE- CMT Music Awards (2024) from Austin TX. 3-Hour telecast live on CBS Network. -
Technical DirectorCbs Mar 2023 - Apr 2023New York, Ny, UsTechnical Director (screens) for the CMT Music Awards telecast live on CBS television network, -
Director / Technical DirectorTurner (Turner Broadcasting System, Inc) Oct 2016 - Dec 2019Atlanta, Georgia, UsDirected NBA TV's The Warm Up live on Twitter (2016-2018) which won Silver at ProMax North America for Social Media Content / Series. -
Director / Video Svcs.Pwc Apr 2016 - Jun 2016GbTechnical Director Price Waterhouse Coopers monthly news program "7 Day Yield" as well as live company-wide video presentations. -
Technical DirectorThe Dr. Oz Show Aug 2015 - Apr 2016New York, New York, UsLaunched Season 7 of of NBC Network's syndicated Dr. Oz medical talk show taped at ABC Network's Westside studios in Manhattan. Contract role filling in for the show's regular Technical Director while he was on leave. -
Executive Producer, Content StrategyAwake Channel, Inc. Oct 2014 - Apr 2016My main role was developing and ensuring a consistent editorial message in original, acquired and user generated content matching it to the Awake Channel mission. The channel was and continues to be an OTT start up focused on wellbeing and spirituality. I reported directly to Stephen Brenner former President of USA Networks and Richard Ross former Sr. Vice President Production & Operations, Universal Television the executives who head this start-up.
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Senior Technical DirectorAbc Television May 2015 - May 2015Burbank, California, UsTechnical Director for ABC Network's Upfront Advertising Presentation 2015/2016 at Lincoln Center to global advertisers for their new fall schedule. This live telecast was fed to all ABC/Disney locations across the world. -
Producer, Director - Pearl S. Buck: A Life, A Legacy, America'S First D-DayPublic Broadcasting Service Mar 2012 - Mar 2015Arlington, Virginia, UsProducer and director for two history documentaries commissioned by The Continental Film Alliance, LLC which broadcast on WHYY TV (PBS) in Philadelphia. Pearl Buck S. Buck: A Life, A Legacy is a biographical portrait of the first woman to win both the Pulitzer and Nobel Prize for Literature. America's First D-Day is an historical docudrama which recreates Washington's crossing of the Delaware in 1776. -
Consulting ProducerPublic Broadcasting Service Jan 2014 - Nov 2014Arlington, Virginia, UsWorked with Fresh Cut Sight & Sound, LLC and Journalistic, Inc. in development of a lifestyle series for PBS; Baby Makes 3. Baby Makes 3 is an innovate design series centered on couples about to have a baby and amid the chaos creating a new nursery. Series began airing on PBS stations nationwide in June 2016. -
Multicamera DirectorBentley Meeker Lighting & Staging, Inc. Feb 2015 - Feb 2015New York, Ny, UsDirected live music, dance and artists performances for Chinese Cultural Center at the UN. The program included a studio audience and was broadcast in China in honor of Chinese New Year. -
Technical DirectorSpike Tv Jan 2015 - Jan 2015UsTechnical directed Spike TV's highly rated series, Lip Sync Battle at ABC Studios Westside in Manhattan. Oversaw crew and quality control for the newly launched series. -
Principal Creative DirectorNc Pictures, Llc Jul 2012 - Jul 2014Content development marketing and strategy for the online video and television. Focused on helping mid to large sized businesses introduce video marketing into their branding and messaging.
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Faith-Based Film Director (We Believe)Nc Pictures, Llc Jan 2012 - Dec 2012North Carolina-based NC Pictures, LLC, owned by Robert Child formed a partnership with Barton College to tell the story of their miraculous season and the faith that carried the team from frustrating losses to eventual victory. Barton, in written agreement, provided NC Pictures, LLC unprecedented access to their athletic facilities, dining and housing complexes to host the production crew and allow the majority of the filming to be completed on the Barton campus, resulting in significant cost savings.
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Development Producer, DirectorHistory Outlaw Productions, Inc. Jul 2013 - Aug 2013Contracted with History Outlaw Productions, Inc on Reality series, History's Outlaws and Badasses, featuring host and historian, Tim Daniel. Series pitched to cable.
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Senior Digital Media StrategistJournalistic, Inc. Jan 2013 - Aug 2013UsConsulted at major food industry trade magazine publisher to introduce video content into the mix of their editorial strategy. Advised senior management on technical recommendations in studio set-up and major video equipment purchases. -
Executive Producer, Director - The Wereth ElevenDiscovery Communications Feb 2013 - Mar 2013New York, UsThe Wereth Eleven was licensed in a second television window for Black History Month and rebroadcast on The Military Channel in February, 2013. Military Channel is now AHC (American Heroes Channel) owned by Discovery. -
Production Manager, Producer - The 150Th Gettysburg Live StreamGettysburg Anniversary Committee Jun 2011 - 2013Production managed and directed live battle of Pickett's Charge featuring 13,000 Civil war reenactors on global PPV live streamed webcast. Advised the GAC (Gettysburg Anniversary Committee) on creation, creative direction and distribution of the 150th Gettysburg Commemorative Film being produced in the summer, 2013. Established origination work flow, selected crew and tech vendors as well as secured distribution deals with affiliate websites.
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Senior Technical DirectorSpike Tv Dec 2012 - Dec 2012UsTechnical directed the live one hour Inkmasters Finale on Spike Network, their most popular series. From Spike TV Press Release:SPIKE'S "INK MASTER" SEASON 2 FINALE MARKS UP THE COMPETITION, RANKING AS THE #1 ORIGINAL SERIES ON ALL OF CABLENew York, NY, December 19, 2012 - The live finale of Season 2 of Spike's "Ink Master" delivered 2.4 million viewers last night, Tuesday, December 18 (10:01 - 11:04 PM, ET/PT), making it the most-watched episode in series history and the fifth largest audience in network history for a non-sports original series telecast. -
Principal Creative DirectorRob Child & Assoc., Llc Jan 1999 - Jun 2012Developed and conceptualized media projects for delivery for national television broadcast. Secured ancillary program releases and project financing with national home media distributors including; PBS Home Video, Allumination Filmworks, Inecom Entertainment, Octapixx Worldwide (Toronto) and Invincible Pictures, LLC. Producer Representation:Consultancy to place independent film and television projects with leading global distributors. Evaluate content and guide expectations. Negotiate and secure final long-term contracts on behalf of clients. Brokered the sale of a Pittsburgh-based independent film distributor’s library of intellectual property assets to another film distributor. The sale closed December 15, 2009.
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Executive Producer, Director - The Wereth Eleven / Uss Franklin: Honor RestoredNational Geographic Feb 2010 - May 2011Washington, Dc, UsExecutive Producer and Director for The Ardennes Group, LLC production of the Emmy® nominated "The Wereth Eleven". Film won the Founders Choice Award at the 2011 GI Film Festival. Directed recreation WWII battle sequences as well as interviews. Conceptualized and oversaw all visual effects working with Toronto - based, C4 Studios, Inc. The production edit completed in mid December. The program aired on the National Geographic Channel Feb 16, 2011. Simultaneously wrote and produced the military history program, USS Franklin: Honor Restored for the Ardennes Group in 2011. -
Principal Creative Director, ProducerWaterford Crystal, Usa Oct 2008 - Nov 2008Won account competing against three leading NYC ad firms by presenting a compelling vision and supporting concept for original point of purchase marketing campaign to introduce a new brand of break resistant glassware. Drafted budget and secured video production team to execute concept and deliver finished pieces to internal retail presentation for New York buyers.
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Associate DirectorSpecial Broadcasting Service (Sbs) Australia Sep 2008 - Oct 2008Sydney, Nsw, AuAssociate Director for SBS Australia's series, Insight, when they based two episodes in New York, Insight in America. News and roundtable program with live audience and two live remotes from Chicago and Washington DC.Link to the episode video http://news.sbs.com.au/insight/episode/index/id/44#watchonline -
DirectorStornoway Communications Jun 2007 - Sep 2008CaManaged production team on 1.5 Million dollar budget film project. Tasked to hire and evaluate production team and creative direction on entire project. Directed crew in overseas location work in England, France and Belgium, which included direction of ariel filming with a helicopter crew. Worked closely with UK based CGI firm to match live action visuals to cutting-edge computer generated imagery. -
Production Manager, ProducerTimes Union Jun 2008 - Jul 2008Albany, New York, UsConceptualized and pitched television pilot project for leading national psychic Chuck Bergman filmed in a live stage presentation at Times Union Performing Arts Center, Jacksonville, FL. Secured crew and oversaw budget expenditures and directed live stage performance. -
Executive Producer, Series Director - WildzoofariAmerican Public Television Jun 2006 - Jul 2007Boston, Massachusetts, UsConceptualized content and branding of a fifteen episode PBS children's television series, Wild Zoofari, in conjunction with wildlife educator Jim Knox. Supervised the execution of media plans, including preparation of media budgets, contracts, and supporting materials. Secured project financing as well as series endorsements including the AZA (Association of Zoos and Aquariums). Directed series’ host on location. Served as liaison with zoos and aquariums at which project was being filmed. Directed series’ host on location. Coordinated outsourced company to provide technical crews across country. -
Director, Producer - Silent Wings, Lincoln And Lee At AntietamInecom May 2005 - Mar 2007Glen Waverley, Victoria, AuCreated and delivered 2 independent film projects. Oversaw budget of $100K for each film. Administered content, financing, and production timelines. Provided creative direction and managed off-site personnel. Played key role in marketing finished projects. Delivered over 20 radio and newspaper interviews. Reported to CEO.• Honored with 4 coveted and highly distinguished national film awards.• Strengthened awareness of projects through presentations, such as Congressional press conference in Washington, D.C., flanked by 3 State Representatives.• Boosted gross revenue to over $300K following both project releases in 2006 and 2007. -
Production Manager - Gettysburg Three Days Of DestinyAllumination Filmworks Jun 2004 - Aug 2005Created and delivered on behalf of client; Gettysburg Anniversary Committee a compelling visual presentation on the battle of Gettysburg. Drafted budget, secured crew and oversaw production on site. Provided recommendations on contract elements and delivered finished film.
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Technical Director - The People'S CourtWarner Bros. Entertainment Group Of Companies Jun 2000 - May 2005Burbank, Ca, UsLed cross-functional crew and quality control on nationally syndicated television program, The Peoples Court. Administered creative oversight and technical quality of finished shows. Reported to show’s Director and Producer.• Gained notability for show and achieved high ratings during tenure. -
Technical Director - Concerts And Specials Vh-1Viacom Jan 1993 - May 2005New York, Ny, UsOversaw crew and quality control on VH-1 national music cable television programs, Tickets First, Sony Concert Series, The Concert for 9/11 at Madison Square Garden (Nov. 2001) The Lifebeat Concert featuring Bon Jovi (1995). Other live concert programs including; The B52's, Elton John, The GQ Music Awards, The Fashion Music Awards and many others. -
Technical Director- Concerts And SpecialsViacom Jan 1993 - May 2005New York, Ny, UsOversaw crew and quality control on national music cable television programs, TRL, MTV's New Years 1998-99, The Tom Green Show, various live concerts and performances. -
Technical Director - Inside The NflHbo Studios Sep 1992 - May 2005New York, Ny, UsOversaw crew and quality control on national cable television programs, Inside the NFL with Len Dawson and later with Chris Collinsworth, Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel and The Sports Reporters. Responsible for execution of taped programs. -
Technical Director - Last Call With Carson DalyNbc Universal May 2004 - Oct 2004New York City, Ny, UsOversaw crew and quality control on live network programs, Last Call with Carson Daly and The Breeder's Cup (Toronto). Responsible for execution of live programs. -
Technical Director - The Daily Show With Jon StewartComedy Central Jun 1995 - May 2004New York, UsOversaw crew and quality control on national cable television program, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. (Earlier with Craig Kilborn) Responsible for creative oversight and execution of program with live studio audience. Among the other Comedy Central programs I technical directed was, Exit 57, Comedy Central's short-lived sketch comedy show featuring Stephen Colbert. -
Technical Director - Tv Food Network - Emeril Live!Scripps Networks May 1997 - Jun 2003Launched and provided creative direction for the Emeril Live! program on the TV Food Network. Oversaw crew and quality control on national cable television program. Responsible for creative oversight and execution of the taped program. -
Technical Director - Espn'S 2 Minute DrillDisney And Espn Media Networks Jun 2000 - Sep 2000Bristol, Ct, UsOversaw crew and quality control on ESPN's first game show. 2 Minute Drill. Responsible for creative oversight and execution of live program. Producer - Michael Davies. -
Technical Director - Who Wants To Be A MillionaireThe Walt Disney Company Apr 2000 - Jun 2000Burbank, Ca, UsOversaw crew and quality control on the #1 rated program in primetime, Who Wants to Be A Millionaire with Regis Philbin. Responsible for creative oversight and execution of live program on Disney-owned ABC Television Network.
Robert Child Education Details
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University Of Massachusetts AmherstCommunications And History
Frequently Asked Questions about Robert Child
What company does Robert Child work for?
Robert Child works for Rsc Media Group, Llc
What is Robert Child's role at the current company?
Robert Child's current role is Emmy®-Nominated Producer • Writer • Technical Director • Editor.
What schools did Robert Child attend?
Robert Child attended University Of Massachusetts Amherst.
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